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Summary

Repositioned all map UI controls to the bottom 1/3 of screen for optimal one-handed thumb accessibility, following Occam's Razor for simplest ergonomic design.

Changes

Control Positioning (Before → After)

Close Button (×):

  • Before: top-0 right-0 (top-right corner) ❌ Hard to reach
  • After: bottom-36 left-4 (bottom-left thumb zone) ✓ Easy thumb access

Zoom Controls (+/−/📍):

  • Before: top-24 right-4 (top-right below header) ❌ Hard to reach
  • After: bottom-36 right-4 (bottom-right thumb zone) ✓ Natural right thumb position

Info/Legend Button (ℹ️):

  • Before: top-20 left-4 (top-left) ❌ Hard to reach
  • After: bottom-52 left-4 (bottom-left above close button) ✓ Easy thumb access

Button Size:

  • Before: w-10 h-10 (40x40px) ❌ Small target
  • After: w-12 h-12 (48x48px) ✓ Better thumb hit area

New Layout

┌─────────────────────────────────────┐
│  🗺️ GotJunk Map (centered header)  │
│                                      │
│                                      │
│         [MAP INTERACTION]            │
│         [CLEAR CENTER AREA]          │
│                                      │
│                                      │
│  [ℹ️]                       [+]      │  bottom-52/36
│  [×]                        [−]      │  bottom-36
│                             [📍]     │  bottom-36
│                                      │
│  [Nav Bar]                           │  bottom-0
└─────────────────────────────────────┘

Left side (bottom-left):   Right side (bottom-right):
  - Info button (ℹ️)         - Zoom in (+)
  - Close button (×)         - Zoom out (−)
                              - Center location (📍)

Ergonomic Benefits

Thumb Zone Compliance: All controls in bottom 1/3 of screen (natural thumb arc)
One-Handed Operation: No stretching to top corners
Clear Map Center: Interaction area remains unobstructed
Logical Grouping: Related controls stacked vertically
Bigger Targets: 48x48px buttons easier to tap
Occam's Razor: Simplest possible thumb-accessible layout

Mobile UX Best Practices

  • ✅ Follows iOS/Android thumb zone guidelines
  • ✅ Avoids "death zones" (top corners hardest to reach)
  • ✅ Supports left/right-handed use (symmetric bottom positioning)
  • ✅ No accidental taps (controls separated from nav bar)
  • ✅ Maintains visual hierarchy (header at top, controls at bottom)

Implementation Details

File: PigeonMapView.tsx

Changes:

  • Lines 93-113: Header simplified, close button extracted
  • Lines 102-113: Close button repositioned to bottom-left
  • Lines 115-152: Zoom controls moved to bottom-right with larger size
  • Lines 262-271: Info button moved to bottom-left above close

Positioning Values:

Close button:  bottom-36 left-4  = 144px from bottom, 16px from left
Zoom controls: bottom-36 right-4 = 144px from bottom, 16px from right
Info button:   bottom-52 left-4  = 208px from bottom, 16px from left

Testing

  • ✅ Build successful: 417.52 KB (gzipped: 131.00 kB) in 3.09s
  • ✅ TypeScript compilation passed
  • Manual testing required: Verify thumb reach on iPhone 11-16

Screenshots Needed

Test on device with user screenshot showing:

  1. ✓ Close button reachable with left thumb
  2. ✓ Zoom controls reachable with right thumb
  3. ✓ Info button reachable with left thumb
  4. ✓ No overlap with bottom nav bar
  5. ✓ Clear center map area

Files Modified

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Foundup and others added 30 commits November 8, 2025 23:32
Changed all navigation and map control buttons from white backgrounds
to dark gray (bg-gray-800) to fix white-on-white visibility issue
reported by user.

Changes:
- LeftSidebarNav: bg-white/90 → bg-gray-800/90 for all 4 nav buttons
- PigeonMapView: bg-white → bg-gray-800 for zoom/center/legend controls
- White icons now clearly visible on dark backgrounds
- Provides contrast against light map tile backgrounds

Fixes user feedback: "icons no longer display on the map view...
need a lite color background and not white on white"

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Fixed typo bug in handleReclassify where `classification` was used instead
of `newClassification` parameter, causing incorrect discount/bid values.

Added console logging to diagnose duplicate image creation:
- Log when handleClassify is called (new items)
- Log when handleReclassify is called (re-classification)
- Log state updates to track if items are added/updated multiple times
- Log IndexedDB saves to track storage operations

This will help troubleshoot the issue where changing discount/bid creates
duplicate images.

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Added missing body scroll lock to PigeonMapView to complete the
fullscreen overlay contract. This prevents Safari from clipping
floating controls when the map is open.

Changes:
- Import useEffect from React
- Lock document.body.style.overflow = 'hidden' on mount
- Restore original overflow on unmount

Completes the z-index fix implementation where all fullscreen
overlays (ItemReviewer, FullscreenGallery, FullscreenViewer,
PigeonMapView) now lock body scroll.

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Fixed low-contrast sidebar icons on varied map tile backgrounds by
implementing context-aware adaptive styling.

Problem:
- bg-gray-800/90 icons invisible on dark map tiles (parks, water, buildings)
- Inconsistent visibility across mixed urban areas (light streets, dark foliage)
- PR #40 fixed white-on-white but created dark-on-dark issue

Solution:
Added getButtonStyle() helper with conditional map-aware styling:
- Map view: Inactive icons use bright bg-indigo-600/85 with strong borders
- Other views: Inactive icons retain subtle bg-gray-800/90
- Active state: Always bright blue (unchanged)

Changes:
- LeftSidebarNav.tsx: Added getButtonStyle() helper function
- All 4 buttons now use helper instead of inline ternary logic
- Preserved Z_LAYERS.sidebar (2200) from PR #40 contract
- No hardcoded z-index values

Result:
✅ Icons visible on light streets, dark parks, blue water, gray buildings
✅ No regression on Browse/MyItems/Cart tabs
✅ Active (blue) distinguishable from inactive (indigo) on map
✅ Build: 413.49 kB │ gzip: 130.10 kB (2.68s)

Pattern learned: UI over dynamic backgrounds needs context-aware styling.

WSP References: WSP 50 (HoloIndex), WSP 22 (ModLog), WSP 64 (z-contract), WSP 87 (no vibecoding)

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Added explicit pointer events to PigeonMapView to ensure proper event
handling and confirmed z-index layering is correct.

Z-index contract (already in place):
- Sidebar: Z_LAYERS.sidebar (2200) - highest, always visible
- Map: Z_LAYERS.mapOverlay (1600) - below sidebar

Changes:
- PigeonMapView.tsx: Added pointerEvents: "auto" to map container
- Added missing z-index contract files (constants/zLayers.ts, styles/zindex-map.md)

The sidebar SHOULD float above the map. If not visible in deployed
version, redeploy with latest code from main branch.

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Added comprehensive entry documenting 7 PRs merged in today's session:
- PR #62: Icon size adjustment (12px → 16px)
- PR #63: Instructions modal on every load + sidebar positioning
- PR #64: Instructions modal with actual swipe button components
- PR #65: Fixed modal overlap with camera orb
- PR #66: Z-index hierarchy fix (modals above all controls)
- PR #67: Instructions modal only on Browse tab
- PR #68: Proper modal centering

Documented:
- Problem/solution for each PR
- Code changes with before/after examples
- WSP compliance references (WSP 22, 50, 64, 87)
- User feedback integration process
- Build metrics and zero regression validation

WSP 22 Compliance: ModLog kept current with all session changes.

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Foundup and others added 4 commits November 10, 2025 07:07
Root Cause:
- handleClassify cleared pendingClassificationItem at END of async function
- If user double-tapped or tap fell through ActionSheet, second call would
  pass guard check before first call completed, creating duplicate items

Fix:
- Added isProcessingClassification flag to prevent concurrent calls
- Clear pendingClassificationItem IMMEDIATELY after guard check
- Wrap processing in try/finally to ensure flag is always reset
- Log processing state for debugging

Impact:
- Eliminates duplicate item creation when:
  * User double-taps classification button
  * Tap falls through ActionSheet backdrop to button beneath
  * User rapidly taps after modifying discount/bid settings

Tested: Build passes (vite build ✓)

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- Add showCameraOrb prop to BottomNavBar (default: true)
- Derive showCameraOrb = !(isMapOpen || activeTab === 'map') in App.tsx
- Conditionally render camera orb only when showCameraOrb is true
- Map view now shows only map controls (zoom/info/pins)
- Camera orb reappears instantly when returning to browse/myItems/cart

Implementation:
  App.tsx:493 - showCameraOrb logic
  App.tsx:747 - pass prop to BottomNavBar
  BottomNavBar.tsx:21 - interface prop
  BottomNavBar.tsx:39 - default value
  BottomNavBar.tsx:123 - conditional rendering

WSP Compliance:
- WSP 3: Module boundaries preserved
- WSP 22: ModLog documentation added
- WSP 57: UI documentation consistency
- WSP 87: No camera controls in non-camera contexts

Build: 417.81 KB (gzipped: 131.10 kB) in 2.88s

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Applied Occam's Razor for optimal thumb accessibility:
- Moved ALL controls from top (hard to reach) to bottom 1/3 (thumb zone)
- Close button (×): top-right → bottom-left (bottom-36 left-4)
- Zoom controls (+/-/📍): top-right → bottom-right (bottom-36 right-4)
- Info button (ℹ️): top-left → bottom-left above close (bottom-52 left-4)
- Increased button size: 10x10 → 12x12 for easier thumb tapping

Ergonomic Layout:
  Bottom-left:  [ℹ️ info] (bottom-52)
                [× close] (bottom-36)

  Bottom-right: [+ zoom in]  (bottom-36)
                [− zoom out] (bottom-36)
                [📍 center]  (bottom-36)

Benefits:
✓ All controls reachable with one hand
✓ Natural thumb arc positioning
✓ No stretching to top corners
✓ Follows mobile UI best practices
✓ Maintains clear center map area for interaction

Files Modified:
- PigeonMapView.tsx: Header, close button, zoom controls, legend positioning

Build: 417.52 KB (gzipped: 131.00 kB) in 3.09s

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
@Foundup Foundup merged commit f9b4fc3 into main Nov 10, 2025
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